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Chinese Group Billbug Hackers Target a Certificate Authority in Asia
Since March 2022, the Chinese cyber-espionage group Billbug (aka Thrip, Lotus Blossom, Spring Dragon) has targeted a certificate authority, government…
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Over 1,800 iOS and Android Apps Contain Hardcoded AWS Credentials
Symantec Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom Software, has warned that mobile app developers often expose Amazon Web Services (AWS)…
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Chinese hackers use VLC Media Player to run malware
Symantec security researchers have discovered a malicious campaign by Chinese hackers who use VLC Media Player to launch a custom…
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Nordic Choice hotel chain switched to Chrome OS after ransomware attack
Scandinavian hotel chain Nordic Choice suffered a ransomware attack last month. Now, after the incident, the company said it switched…
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Methbot botnet manager sentenced to 10 years in prison
Russian Alexander Zhukov, who ran the huge advertising botnet Methbot and called himself the “king of fraud”, was sentenced to…
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FamousSparrow attacking hotels around the world
ESET has discovered a new APT group, FamousSparrow, which has existed since at least 2019 and has been targeting hotels,…
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Iranian hackers from Tortoiseshell attack retired US military
Cisco Talos experts discovered a malicious site created by Iranian hackers from the Tortoiseshell group through which they attack former…
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Tortoiseshell cybercrime attacks Saudi IT companies
Over the past 14 months, the Tortoiseshell cybercriminal group has attacked at least 11 IT companies, most of which are…
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Symantec: Booking hotels and online check-ins on flights are unsafe
Hackers can easily get travelers data if customers book trips on special websites. Specialists in cybersecurity make this conclusion. Experts…
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